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GOD'S TIMING  

God brought surrogates into my life at four critical junctures in my life.They told me how special I was to them and to God.

Examines the structure and content of "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" to determine the reasons for its success.

There is a time for everything, and God's timing is perfect.

My plan was to go to a huge rally, and sit in a crowd, with thousands of other people, as a spectator, more than a participant. God’s plan was better. Doors of opportunity opened for me as I waited on the Lord for His timing and direction.

Biblical research paper (theology) on God's ministry through the Old Testament prophet, Hosea. Hosea prophesied during the exile of Israel's Northern Kingdom, warning the southern kingdom of Judah to remain faithful.

This essay highlights the consistency of God's word in our lives. He never fails!

In Hinduism, God is worshiped with name and form. God's name is considered very holy and uttering it, elevates a person spiritually. Read more...

Remember asking your parents for something that you really wanted but for whatever reason they told you to wait? Waiting seemed like such a difficult task, but you did it and for your patience your parents gave you what you requested.

Do you trust God will carry out the things He has promised you? Are you contributing to their speedy fulfillment, or adding delays?

Our Courtship Story

A rebuttal to the Brooks & Dunn song "God Must Be Busy"

Until now, Richard Roberts has denied all claims made against him as well as requests for him to temporarily step down. But today, Richard Roberts has announced that he will be temporarily taking a leave of absence from his position as president of Oral Roberts University.

Toughest Critic

In times of economic struggle, all businesses, including Christian ones, face many tough decisions and obstacles on the path to profit.

A Biblical view of how to handle possessions and power and to operate in prudence.

Growth always happens "in the dark," unseen by me until the little green stem pops up from the soil.

We cannot always get what we want. We have no idea what is best for us.

I love how God can take something simple and reveal a life lesson. And He did just that one day after I purchased a box of Clementine tangerines, showing me three simple truths about how He relates to us and how we can respond to Him.

"Pedal on the right!! The light's not going to get any greener! Thanks for signaling!! I forgot that it's STOP, TURN, THEN signal!"

The importance of having a good imagination

Being decent and in order on the freeway.

This is an inspirational poem about God's timing. He neither comes late nor soon, just in time.

We are never really prepared for the moment that changes our life and places us in the path of destiny. It will happen at a set moment in time.

What are you really saying when you declare you are blessed and highly favored?

"God answers prayer in his timing not ours." Ever hear this popular Christian mantra? I don't think many of you could say you have not. And yet, does anyone actually try to wrap their brain around it?

In 1983, while I was in my junior year in high school, I was struggling with problems both in the school and at home. While I became stronger and was fitting in by being involved on the track team, there were many times when I just wanted to give up on life

Evolution vs. The Observations of Moses is an excellent article that reemphasizes that no matter how you look at it, the Bible's divine inspiration is easy to see. Evolution vs. Creation is a debate, but how much does it really matter?

God has a unique, divinely designed plan just for us. When we rush ahead without full understanding of the plan, we miss out on how abundantly God wants to bless us.

History essay- influence/origin of early civilization.

God has a purpose for your life (Jeremiah 29:11) He wouldn't have created you otherwise. Rest assured that if you are living, God has a purpose for you. What is yours?

Those who really know how to enjoy life are the ones who take each day as a gift from God, thanking Him for it and serving Him in it.

Healthcare article with advice for parental caregivers

In-depth personal interview with author of The Molech Prophecy, Thomas Phillips.

During the course of the Civil War, events of importance were evident all over the Confederacy. Of these instances, the Christian revivals in the Confederate armies were among the most important events, at least when it came to the state of a soldier's soul.

Interested in great literature, religion, the 18th century? Read this analysis of religion in Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe.

Defines what is spirituality - in my own terms

Domestic violence, senate investigations, and divorce plagued the reputations of popular televangelist in 2007

This a timely topic about the reality of a hepatitis C epidemic that is predicted to reach its height by 2010.

By looking first at the historic role of the language of conquest in Latin America, the workings of this dynamic that historically changed the political and cultural terrain of this region will hopefully become more readily apparent.

Religion can be very entertaining...

continuation of the online saga

The key to a lasting peace is not so much the plan as the Man with the plan. This Man is not Jesus Christ. I am here to tell you the good news about the Good Man whom Christians, Jews, and Muslims have been wrongly taught to fear.

According to Murphy's Law and MacGillicuddy's Corollary, anything that can go wrong, will go wrong, and it will happen at the most inopportune time. How does the Bible say Christians should react to this philosophy?

Getting to know you wife... the day after.

Some things I want the next President to take immediate note of

Saving Your Marriage Before it Begins

The Christian definition of humility falls short. I have searched Jewish Talmudic teaching to find better definitions. I also give a list of common Christian cultural actions that should be viewed as arrogance.

Here are some quick principles for working mothers struggling to achieve balance in their lives!

In Donne's Holy Sonnet 14, I found some rather interesting things, especially when I consider how they relate to and are different from Herbert's Love (3), another poem.

She never thought this day would come.

According to published reports on the New York Times website, The G-man contacted a fellow Content Producer, Saba, Ink, and informed her of liaisons that were arranged by "The Bootie Club", a call-girl operation based in Manhattan.

Failing and falling down do not spell defeat. As long as we get back up and persevere, we are successful.

Funny stuff. 9 to 5 remains one of my favorite movies because of the quick wit and sarcasm. The movie is rife with it and some of the quotes have clung to my brain for over 20 years!

Patience! How many times have we all wanted patience in our life? With our children, at work, or just with a special project, we all strive to be patient.

I used to think Columbus Day was lame. Slowly, I've come to realize Columbus Day is the perfect holiday. Columbus Day celebrates the misguided slacker in all of us. Con-men and screw-ups unite! Celebrate Columbus Day.

The book of Numbers can seem like the most boring book... until you look just beneath the surface to find how it applies to YOUR life.

This paper offers an introductory, yet in-depth analysis [not summary] of Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure.

This is an article that was sent to me that I thought I should share and shows why I am pro life.

All of life is a precious gift no matter how short, no matter the circumstances of illness, death and the unknown. The days on this earth we call home are few.

February 1, 2002 Bo Upton and Ryan Shangraw were shot to death in Linclon County, Kentucky

This book is a generalized book about life and principles to live by.

Interview with author Randy Alcorn

Every Christian struggles with stagnation and plateaus in their faith. These time-tested disciplines that will ensure continued growth.

How to use the bible to decrease anxiety.

Have you ever run into a sticky situation with another person because you said something that was taken the wrong way?

Vikki Panetti is the lead vocalist, songwriter, mastermind and driving force behind Shemonster.

The lack of affordable health insurance in the United States is a serious problem which affects all of us. I know about the serious problems that result from the lack of health insurance, because I am writing from personal experience.

This is the story of "Another Stockdale", a few decades later. HE was not as strong and did not wind up jumping out of an airplane but his story --my story--is hopefully as enjoyable and exciting!

I met Carrie in college and we had a turbulent but romantic courtship that led to a romantic relationship. Our relationship failed because we were immature. Now we are trying again but is it a mistake?

Not only did I have to be patient with life I had to learn how to be positive and make sure I kept the ship afloat by having a very healthy attitude with everything and keeping the "holes in the boat" patched up, so to speak, as the analogy goes.

As long as non-voluntary and involuntary types of euthanasia are treated as felonies, it seems safe to allow patients to exercise their personal autonomy and grant them the right to die.

If you've ever had a big project, dream, or vision, here are some tips that I've learned along the way that can help you accomplish what you've been putting off.

"But when He saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepard." Matt 9:36

"...an evil man cannot become renown..."

Behind the image

For Linda, one of the most dedicated and professional poets I know; you honor all that you write with such dignity and your love for horses made me write this for you.

So...why aren't you married? Here are killer responses to this world's dumbest question.

The effects of grief can be overpowering. The timing for recovery is different for everyone. A look at the journey and tips to live through and beyond grief.

A horror story about a family relationship.

This is an amazing story that uses past writing styles and is a true breath of fresh air for today's styles of writing.

When you think of a sports hero do you think of someone who scores the winning touchdown in a Super Bowl, or is MVP of the World Series? Members of the Blue Angels stunt flying team might tell you they are athletes too.

The North is reclaiming it's leadership in the music world by demonstrating the use of exponential powers and mathematical components. Multiplication rap being called the next "Beanie Baby" for its ingenuity with fresh beats and real rappers sending a universal message.

The new king of late night T.V is not necessarily the one you might think.

About once a month I get a call from a friend that goes something like this. "Todd, I'm grilling steaks tonight. The best steak I have ever had, bar none, is at your house. Can you tell me your secret?"

If you're a married man who's become a Walter Mitty in the romance department of your life, a man who gazes upon his wife and wonders with great curiosity why on earth he married her

'AC/DC and uhm, errrr?' - This might well be the reaction most people would give when asked to list the best acts to come out of the land (or lands, as I'm including New Zealand here also) down under.

This article is an attempt to encourage others to try using free blogs online as a means for conversing with God.

If perception truly is reality if everyone was born with no concept of a "GOD", "heavens", "hell" no concept of the possibility of an afterlife would "GOD" not cease to exist in the first place? Can something exist that no one has no knowledge of and does not believe in?

Why does it seem like the same types of problems keep cropping up over and over? I believe that God wants me to learn to deal with problems instead of pushing them aside. There is power in going "through" a situation.

The Spokane Sun-God played an important role in aviation history. It was the first airplane to make a non-stop transcontinental round trip flight.

How many times have you heard someone complain about the way his or her life is going? How many times have you heard the same complainers thank God for what He's given them and done for them?

The Spokane Sun-God played an important role in aviation history. It was the first airplane to make a non-stop transcontinental round trip flight. Read about the return from New York to Spokane, Washington.

There are several important reasons why I'll be shortly beginning a career as a missionary, but they all come down to one: God gave me a supernatural vision. This is the story of that vision, told in complete detail.

How I find God and where.

There is no physical evidence of a Universal God, but there is also no evidence to suggest otherwise. Here are 8 reasons proving that God exists without using any Biblical references.

God without a doubt wants you, but do you want him?

What is God, how to communicate with Him, and living a life

Sherry Allen is a woman who suffering greatly for four decades at the hands of an evil person who was able to steal her daughter with the aid of local police, DA and a judge in North Carolina kept her faith in God!